2.71 Ct. Blue Sapphire Crystal from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exquisite 2.71-carat blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company begins its remarkable journey deep within the heart of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. This island nation has a storied legacy of sapphire mining, celebrated for producing some of the world's most vibrant and valuable gemstones. Our sapphire, measuring 18.01 x 4.67 x 3.10 mm, boasts a unique shape that captures the eye. The allure of this stone is not confined to its origin but extends to its naturally vivid hue, a medium light intensity blue that reflects the warmth of the tropical skies under which it was formed. Unlike many sapphires, it possesses no enhancements, which means its beauty is entirely nature's own pristine creation.

Clarity is paramount when evaluating gemstones, and this sapphire holds an eye clean clarity grade, a mark of superior quality indicating the absence of visible inclusions to the unaided eye. The captivating semi-transparency of this rough crystal cut stone allows light to dance through it, creating an ethereal glow. Each facet of the sapphire has been expertly polished to an excellent degree, enhancing its natural shine and appeal. The lack of enhancements ensures that the stone remains untarnished by human interference, offering a pure and genuine representation of the Earth’s unadulterated artistry.

From mine to market, each step of this sapphire's journey has been meticulous. Extracted and cut with precision by master craftspeople in Sri Lanka, every detail has been carefully considered to retain the gemstone’s innate attributes. Its transformation from raw stone to polished treasure epitomizes the skilled artisanship for which the region is renowned. The rough crystal cut embraces the stone's natural form, celebrating its origin and underscoring the dedication to preserving its authentic allure.

For the educated buyer, this sapphire represents not just a piece of jewelry but a timeless connection to the Earth’s depths. It is a valuable investment due to its inherent rarity and the exceptional qualities it embodies. More than a mere adornment, this sapphire tells a story of nature, heritage, and craftsmanship woven together over millennia. Its journey has not only shaped the stone itself but crafted a legacy that you can now be part of by welcoming it into your collection.

The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present this magnificent specimen as part of our commitment to bringing you only the finest gemstones. In acquiring this sapphire, you are not just obtaining a gem of exceptional quality, but embracing a piece of the Earth’s history, uniquely unmarred by enhancements. This sapphire is a testament to the natural beauty and elegance that only the Earth itself can provide, a possession of exquisite taste and discerning style.